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Logistics and Supply Chain Management – (M.Sc.)

Cranfield University

Cranfield School of Management

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Application Deadline: as early as possible
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 12,575 - ≈ € 21,558 (non-EEA)
Location: Cranfield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 11 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Cranfield University

Suitable for both practising managers and suitably qualified recent graduates.

Takes you on to employment by a range of organisations including consultancies, manufacturing, retailing and logistics service companies, and national and international government agencies. We provide assistance to recruiters in the process of selecting potential candidates for specific employment.

You will be taught by a team with an international reputation. Cranfield is home to Europe's largest faculty specialising in logistics and supply chain management.

Course description

The full-time Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc gives students a comprehensive and practical knowledge of logistics and supply chain management within the context of a highly stimulating, challenging and exciting learning environment.

Specifically, students gain:

  • an in-depth understanding of logistics and supply chain management and their importance to contemporary businesses, including the need to manage and plan supply chains within an overall business environment in an integrated manner
  • the necessary technical knowledge relating to the key components of logistics and supply chain management
  • the analytical and managerial skills necessary to successfully apply this knowledge.

The main School computer studio provides access to an extensive range of specialist logistics software, supply chain business games, the internet and MSc course portals.

We regularly work with organisations to find the best way to meet their management development needs, and our hands-on consulting also keeps us in touch with real issues.

The content of the course reflects the importance of the supply chain concept and is designed to emphasise the integral nature of logistics. It includes core modules and an individual thesis project.


Contents

Modules:

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Concepts
  • Procurement Management
  • Supply Chain Process Re-design
  • Freight Transport
  • Warehousing
  • Manufacturing and Operations Management
  • Demand and Inventory Management
  • Business Statistics and Forecasting
  • Management Science Techniques
  • International Logistics
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Physical Network Design
  • Information Systems and e-Business
  • Supply Chain Sustainability
  • Research Methods
  • Personal Development
  • Global Supply Chain Game

Electives

To help you tailor your learning to your own specific interests you will also choose five specialist elective modules.

Individual thesis project

The thesis is your opportunity to undertake a practical and relevant individual project, which may be research or organisation-based. It gives you the chance to explore a specific area of interest.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

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Requirements

1st or 2nd class UK Honours degree (or equivalent Bachelors Degree), or professional qualification and a number of years logistics-related work experience. IELTS band 6.5 is required with a writing of 6.5 or TOEFL 92+ Internet, or 580 paper test if English is not the first language; GMAT may be required for full-time applicants.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 580
TOEFL Internet-based: 92

Accreditation

The MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.

Funding details

There are various funding opportunities however, if you are uncertain about funding, apply anyway. You can then contact the relevant Cranfield department for information or discuss funding at interview. This is important, as there may be sources of funding for exceptional candidates known to the school or department.

Please be aware that, in most cases, funding is usually discussed once you have secured an offer of a place on your chosen course.


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